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A rule or order issued by the president to an executive branch of the government and having the force of law.
Executive Order 8798—Transferring Certain Vessels Between the Navy Department and the Department of Commerce, Coast and Geodetic Survey
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Executive Order 8797—Suspension of Eight-Hour Law as to Mechanics and Laborers Employed by the War Department in the Construction of Public Works Necessary for the National Defense in the Canal Zone, Puerto Rico, and the Territory of Alaska
Executive Order 8796—Exemption of George Cook From Compulsory Retirement for Age
Executive Order 8795—Modifying Executive Order of December 12, 1917, Creating Power Site Reserve No. 661
Executive Order 8789—Revoking in Part Executive Order No. 8344, of February 10, 1940, and Reserving Public Lands for the Use of the War Department